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Cost of Living & Prices:
Mexico vs. Malaysia

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

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Mexico vs. Malaysia - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.34 times less for grocery shopping in Mexico than in Malaysia.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 3.24 USD in Mexico and 3.17 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 2.2% lower in Malaysia.

3.24 USD
3.17 USD

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 1.98 USD in Mexico and 1.74 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 12.1% lower in Malaysia.

1.98 USD
1.74 USD

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 12.92 USD in Mexico and 10.55 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 18.3% lower in Malaysia.

12.92 USD
10.55 USD

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 11.7 USD in Mexico and 19.23 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 39.2% lower in Mexico.

11.70 USD
19.23 USD

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 9.29 USD in Mexico and 5.11 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 45% lower in Malaysia.

9.29 USD
5.11 USD

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 4.68 USD in Mexico and 4.62 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 1.3% lower in Malaysia.

4.68 USD
4.62 USD

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 1.87 USD in Mexico and 3.6 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 48.1% lower in Mexico.

1.87 USD
3.60 USD

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 2.82 USD for 12 eggs in Mexico and 2.4 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 14.9% lower in Malaysia.

2.82 USD
2.40 USD

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 3.92 USD in Mexico and 4.72 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 16.9% lower in Mexico.

3.92 USD
4.72 USD

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 23.98 USD in Mexico and 37.24 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 35.6% lower in Mexico.

23.98 USD
37.24 USD

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 1.52 USD in Mexico and 1.3 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 14.5% lower in Malaysia.

1.52 USD
1.30 USD

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 2.92 USD in Mexico and 1.11 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 62% lower in Malaysia.

2.92 USD
1.11 USD

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 10.86 USD in Mexico and 15.88 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 31.6% lower in Mexico.

10.86 USD
15.88 USD

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.85 USD in Mexico and 2.2 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 15.9% lower in Mexico.

1.85 USD
2.20 USD

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 2.49 USD in Mexico and 1.49 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 40.2% lower in Malaysia.

2.49 USD
1.49 USD

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 2.35 USD in Mexico and 2.89 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 18.7% lower in Mexico.

2.35 USD
2.89 USD

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 2.36 USD in Mexico and 1.36 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 42.4% lower in Malaysia.

2.36 USD
1.36 USD

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 2.14 USD in Mexico and 1.86 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 13.1% lower in Malaysia.

2.14 USD
1.86 USD

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 13.06 USD in Mexico and 37.65 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 65.3% lower in Mexico.

13.06 USD
37.65 USD

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 2.24 USD in Mexico and 1.62 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 27.7% lower in Malaysia.

2.24 USD
1.62 USD

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.22 USD in Mexico and 0.71 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 41.8% lower in Malaysia.

1.22 USD
0.71 USD

Restaurant

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Mexico vs. Malaysia - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.75 times more for meals in restaurants in Mexico than in Malaysia.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 4.12 USD in Mexico and 3.35 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 18.7% lower in Malaysia.

4.12 USD
3.35 USD

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 1.9 USD in Mexico and 0.97 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 48.9% lower in Malaysia.

1.90 USD
0.97 USD

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 3.51 USD in Mexico and 4.62 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 24% lower in Mexico.

3.51 USD
4.62 USD

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 5.26 USD in Mexico and 6.41 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 17.9% lower in Mexico.

5.26 USD
6.41 USD

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 10.53 USD in Mexico and 5.13 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 51.3% lower in Malaysia.

10.53 USD
5.13 USD

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 58.5 USD in Mexico and 30.77 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 47.4% lower in Malaysia.

58.50 USD
30.77 USD

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 14.62 USD in Mexico and 5.13 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 64.9% lower in Malaysia.

14.62 USD
5.13 USD

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 1.27 USD in Mexico and 0.57 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 55.1% lower in Malaysia.

1.27 USD
0.57 USD

Fuel

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Mexico vs. Malaysia - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 2.33 times more for fuel in Mexico than in Malaysia.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.39 USD in Mexico and 0.69 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 50.4% lower in Malaysia.

1.39 USD
0.69 USD

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.36 USD in Mexico and 0.49 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 64% lower in Malaysia.

1.36 USD
0.49 USD

Transportation

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Mexico vs. Malaysia - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 1.38 times more for transportation in Mexico than in Malaysia.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 21.06 USD in Mexico and 12.82 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 39.1% lower in Malaysia.

21.06 USD
12.82 USD

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 0.41 USD in Mexico and 0.77 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 46.8% lower in Mexico.

0.41 USD
0.77 USD

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 5.91 USD in Mexico and 5.13 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 13.2% lower in Malaysia.

5.91 USD
5.13 USD

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 0.49 USD in Mexico and 1.28 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 61.7% lower in Mexico.

0.49 USD
1.28 USD

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 1.46 USD in Mexico and 1.28 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 12.3% lower in Malaysia.

1.46 USD
1.28 USD

Sports & entertainment

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Mexico vs. Malaysia - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 7.02 USD in Mexico and 5.64 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 19.7% lower in Malaysia.

7.02 USD
5.64 USD

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 63.61 USD in Mexico and 50.8 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 20.1% lower in Malaysia.

63.61 USD
50.80 USD

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 27.82 USD in Mexico and 8.23 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 70.4% lower in Malaysia.

27.82 USD
8.23 USD

Flats for rent

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Mexico vs. Malaysia - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 2.01 times more for renting an apartment in Mexico than in Malaysia.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 1143 USD in Mexico and 628.59 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 45% lower in Malaysia.

1 143 USD
628.59 USD

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 724.23 USD in Mexico and 392.82 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 45.8% lower in Malaysia.

724.23 USD
392.82 USD

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 2461 USD in Mexico and 1164 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 52.7% lower in Malaysia.

2 461 USD
1 164 USD

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 1443 USD in Mexico and 686.87 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 52.4% lower in Malaysia.

1 443 USD
686.87 USD

Flats for sale

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Mexico vs. Malaysia - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 1.34 times more for buying an apartment in Mexico than in Malaysia.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 3887 USD in Mexico and 3300 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 15.1% lower in Malaysia.

3 887 USD
3 300 USD

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 2692 USD in Mexico and 1618 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 39.9% lower in Malaysia.

2 692 USD
1 618 USD

Salary

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Mexico vs. Malaysia - average salary. The average salary in Mexico is 1.5 times lower than in Malaysia.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 980.94 USD in Mexico and 1476 USD in Malaysia. The average salary is 33.5% lower in Mexico.

980.94 USD
1 476 USD

Hotels

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Mexico vs. Malaysia - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

23.8 USD
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Two stars

96.6 USD
34.7 USD

Three stars

140 USD
54.4 USD

Four stars

293 USD
103 USD

Five stars

801 USD
284 USD

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • Mexico: 20 cities, 1284 hotels • Malaysia: 20 cities, 1248 hotels

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